Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Discount or incentive
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-14
2007-08-14
Doren, B. Van (Department: 3623)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Discount or incentive
C705S002000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11172278
ABSTRACT:
Historical information is stored about demand behavior associated with different sizes of styles of items of commerce. A size assortment recommendation is generated based on the stored historical information and on objectives with respect to purchase or allocation decisions about assortments of the different sizes.
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Leven Steven M.
Rose Dawn M.
Woo Jonathan W.
Chapin IP Law LLC
Chapin, Esq. Barry W.
Doren B. Van
Oracle International Corporation
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